41.6k views
1 vote
What is the difference between an expression and an equation?

2 Answers

4 votes

Answer:

The difference between an expression and an equation is that 1) an expression is something that doesn't have an = sign. On the other hand an equation has an equal sign.

Explanation:

For example, an expression looks like this: 7x and an equation looks like this:

x =6

7 · (6)= 42

User Sergejs
by
8.4k points
3 votes
Hello!

An EQUATION has two sides. It has a left side, and a right side. There is also an equals sign that separates the two sides. It is a mathematical "sentence" that says two things are equal.

An EXPRESSION has no sides. It is a mathematical "phrase" that stands for a single number.
User Kcvin
by
8.0k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories